♟️ 2026 Etienne Lewis Closed Chess Tournament – Invites Out Now! ♟️
All official invitations for the 2026 Etienne Lewis Closed Chess Tournament have now been sent out!
If you have not received an invite and believe you qualify, please reach out to us as soon as possible:
✉️ Nicole Barkhuizen (President): president@tshwanechess.org
✉️ Christelle Van Der Merwe (Secretary): secretary@tshwanechess.org
Need to check your qualification status?
Please review the official criteria and check your standing using these links:
📜 Tournament Qualification Criteria Document
📊 Check Your Qualification Status Online
⏳ Still aiming to qualify?
You can still earn points! Upcoming tournaments that count towards the qualification criteria include:
📍2026 Jacaranda Round Robin Open Chess Tournament
📍2026 JMCA Open Chess Tournament
📍2026 Alekhine Open Chess Tournament
Best of luck to all players, and we look forward to seeing you at the board! 🏆
